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Muhammad Mahdi
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 Please help to ID.
It was sitting and feeding on stinky animal feces, around 1cm long. Pictured in Tanzania
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 Ulidiidae
Physiphora alceae (female)
 
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 for putting images use name_of_the_file

name_of_the_file = http://img522.imageshack.us/img522/4536/flyap5.jpg
 
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 Stop-stop, take it easy, Jorge, it isn't Europe, it is Africa and it is Physiphora sp.!
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Appreciate it, Tony Irwin! I got the hint to use the key next to Langton and Pinder key for females of Chironomidae. So no specific queries, except the keys... I will keep this on my list and hope th

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